> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wan-ding · updated 2026-11-01

# Wan Ding (b. 1955)

Wan Ding is a Chinese artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,125. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wan Ding sold in 2018 for $1,125, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wan Ding work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wan Ding work is $1,125.

The median Wan Ding painting sells for $984 across 9 lots.

The median Wan Ding work on paper sells for $1,175 across 5 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $984‡ | $12,108‡ | 75% | 2023-07-20 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,175 | $1,375 | 71.4% | 2018-05-19 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $1,058–$1,912‡ | $1,599‡ | $12,108‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $12,108‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $1,912 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,375 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,250 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Wan Ding worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wan Ding work is $1,125. The median Wan Ding painting sells for $984 across 9 lots. The median Wan Ding work on paper sells for $1,175 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wan Ding painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wan Ding painting is $984. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wan Ding's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wan Ding painting is $12,108. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Wan Ding's auction record?

Wan Ding's auction record is $78,136, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wan Ding auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wan-ding (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.